Audio/Visual Services

Most Student Unions & Activities event spaces come with a projector, device audio connection, and lectern with a wired microphone included in the room reservation rate. We maintain a large stock of adaptors for Apple devices including iPads and multiple versions of MacBooks. 

Student Unions & Activities does not supply computers or tablets for events.

Additional wired, and wireless microphones, uplighting, and other a la carte equipment are available upon request. 

CMU & SPSC A/V Rental & Technician Service Rates

A/V ResourceRegistered Student Group:University Department:University Guest:
Wireless Microphone CMU - Handheld & Lavalier$44$55$66
Wireless Microphone SPSC - Handheld & Lavalier$32$44$48
Wired Microphone(s)$8$10$12
Wired Panel Microphone$20$25$30
Powered Speaker (monitor)$40$50$60
Power Strip(s)$4$5$6
Extension Cord(s)$8$10$12
LED Up Lighting (per light)$24$30$36
A/V Technician (Hourly)$25$35$45

Please note MN State Sales Tax will be charged on all A/V Equipment for Registered Student Groups and University Guest reservations at the current rate of 9.025% in Coffman Memorial Union and 8.375% in the Saint Paul Student Center.

All A/V personnel and equipment requests are needed at least 14 days before your event. If we can accommodate a late request, services may result in additional charges.

For any questions about A/V equipment, specifications, or pricing, please contact us at [email protected].

For the Day of the Event, CMU A/V Assistance call or text | 612-380-9919